Practicing Law in a Pandemic

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Practicing Law in a Pandemic

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Nov 2, 2020

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In episode 65 of Civilly Speaking, host Sean Harris speaks to Charlie Rittgers of Rittgers & Rittgers and Michael Brown from FindLaw about best practices for law firms amidst COVID-19.

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Nov 2, 2020

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iPad Technology Part I: Using an iPad in Your Practice Podcast: In part one of this podcast, our host Sean Harris talks with technology consultant Brett Burney about the basics of an iPad and some of the apps available to assist with trial preparation and case management. by Civilly Speaking
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Cases and Clients That are Best for Mediation: Host Sean Harris talks with plaintiff attorney, Eleana Drakatos, about what cases and clients are best for mediation. by Civilly Speaking
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An Intro to Stock Broker Malpractice Claims: Host Sean Harris talks with plaintiff attorney, Dave Meyer, about stock broker malpractice claims. by Civilly Speaking
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The Changing Nature of Ohio’s Subrogation Law: Host Sean Harris talks with plaintiff attorney and OAJ secretary Bob Wagoner about the changing nature of Ohio’s Subrogation law over the last several months as well as looking forward. by Civilly Speaking
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How Lawyers can use Social Media to Build Their Brand and Show Their Human Side: Host Sean Harris talks with Mitch Jackson, an attorney from Orange County, California, about different ways law firms can use social media to build their brand as well as how to show their human side to gain more clients. by Civilly Speaking
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Preparing Clients for Testimony: Host Sean Harris talks with Columbus attorney and OAJ member Dan Mordarski about preparing clients for testimony and whether or not preparation is necessary. by Civilly Speaking
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Police Misconduct Cases: Host Sean Harris talks with Cincinnati attorney and OAJ member Al Gerhardstein about police misconduct cases, specifically violations of the fourth amendment. by Civilly Speaking
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ERISA at a Fundamental Level Podcast: This month on Civilly Speaking our host talks with Columbus attorney Scott Stitt about the ever changing world of ERISA litigation. Scott discusses ERISA at the fundamental level and shares recent rulings from the Supreme Court of the United States. by Civilly Speaking
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A Look Inside the Practice of Insurance Law: Host Sean Harris talks with Cleveland attorney and OAJ member, Bobby Rutter, about insurance law and hot button issues happening in the industry. by Civilly Speaking
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Opening Statement Strategies: Influence and Credibility Podcast: Our host Sean Harris talks with Georgia attorney Geoff Pope about his strategies when preparing for and delivering opening statements in trial. by Civilly Speaking
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How to be Successful when Taking on a Medical Malpractice Case: Host Sean Harris talks with OAJ member, Megan Frantz Oldham about medical malpractice cases and how to be successful when selecting and taking on these cases. by Civilly Speaking
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Understanding the Basics of Nursing Home Litigation: Host Sean Harris talks with Cleveland attorney and OAJ member Nancy Iler about nursing home litigation. by Civilly Speaking
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Selecting the Right Expert Witnesses: Host Sean Harris talks with Cincinnati attorney and OAJ member Sarah Tankersley about how to select the right expert witnesses. by Civilly Speaking
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Ohio Bicycling and the Law: Host Sean Harris talks with OAJ member and Lakewood attorney, Ken Knabe, about Ohio bicycle laws and cases to educate cyclists and the public. by Civilly Speaking
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Part I: A Primer on Wage and Hour Cases: In part one of this podcast, host Sean Harris talks with plaintiff attorney and OAJ past president Bob DeRose about the law on wage and hour cases. by Civilly Speaking
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Probate 101: Host Sean Harris talks with OAJ member Susan Richlak about the intersection of probate law and personal injury law. by Civilly Speaking
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Cervical Cancer Cases: It’s Time to Take a Stand: Host Sean Harris talks with Florida attorney Sean Domnick about cervical cancer cases. by Civilly Speaking
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